DANVILLE — For three quarters, Schlarman Academy freshman Sierra Bell played like a ninth-grader on varsity.

She contributed but didn’t flash Player of the Game credentials. Entering the final eight minutes of Thursday’s Vermilion Valley Conference game against Georgetown-Ridge Farm, Bell had tried eight shots and scored eight points.

In boys’ basketballBSN ClassicSalt Fork 60, Clifton Central 55. Cole Taylor scored eight of his team-high 16 points in the fourth quarter to help the Storm hold off Clifton Central in the championship game. Salt Fork received all of its points from four players, including Max Stutsman (15), Heritage site MVP Ross Learnard (15) and Alec Dutton (14).